A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
SENECA
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
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A good person dyes events with his own colour and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
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No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.
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Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.
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Retire into yourself as much as possible.
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future.
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
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No good thing is pleasant without friends to share it.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
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If you don’t know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life.
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They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn
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To be everywhere is to be nowhere.
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If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
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Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms – you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.
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The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
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